Lagos State Police Command has apprehended a 36-year-old man for allegedly attempting to abscond with his employer’s car after dropping her off at the market.
The Command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday in Lagos.
Hundeyin stated that the complainant, whose identity has not been disclosed, reported the theft of her car, a Lexus ES 350 with registration number EXY 950 FZ, along with her laptop, to the command at approximately 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
According to Hundeyin, the unnamed driver allegedly drove away with the car after dropping his boss off at Tejuosho Market, Yaba.
“Upon receiving the report, police detectives tracked the suspect to Shubiri Road, Ojo, where he was arrested and the car recovered. The suspect will be charged to court upon the conclusion of the investigation,” he said.